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FSG Smart Buildings Wins Two Partner Leadership Awards
FSG Smart Buildings Wins Two Partner Leadership Awards
We are thrilled to announce that FSG Smart Buildings has been recognized with two Partner Excellence and Achievement Awards by Lynxspring. Award winners were…
The Benefits of EMS/BAS in a Convenience Store
The Benefits of EMS/BAS in a Convenience Store
The adoption of Building Automation Systems (BAS) or Energy Management Systems (EMS) technology in convenience stores can vary depending on…
The Many Benefits of Maintenance and Monitoring Programs
The Many Benefits of Maintenance and Monitoring Programs
A Building Automation System (BAS) or Energy Management System (EMS) maintenance and monitoring program refers to a comprehensive plan and…
What is Supply Air and Why is it Important to Monitor?
What is Supply Air and Why is it Important to Monitor?
In an HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) system, the supply air refers to the conditioned air provided to occupied…
What is the difference between EMS and BAS?
What is the difference between EMS and BAS?
EMS and BAS are two examples of systems used in building automation and management. Here’s an overview of the differences…
The Importance of Implementing Water Efficiency Practices
The Importance of Implementing Water Efficiency Practices
The amount of water wasted annually in a typical commercial building can vary based on building size, water efficiency measures…
Benefits of EMS & BAS in a Quick Serve Restaurant
Benefits of EMS & BAS in a Quick Serve Restaurant
An EMS/BAS (Energy Management System/Building Automation System) can be installed in a quick service restaurant (QSR) to monitor and control…
Electrification as a Sustainability Effort
Electrification as a Sustainability Effort
Electrification refers to transitioning from traditional fossil fuel-based energy sources (such as gasoline, diesel, and natural gas) to electricity as…